Arts University Plymouth (P65)

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UCAS code: P65

Arts University Plymouth, one of the specialist art universities in the UK, offers a wide variety of degree and postgraduate courses in art, design and media. You'll get access to high quality workshop and studio environments, state-of-the art industry standard equipment, small teaching groups and generous contact hours with academics, technicians and practitioners.

Arts University Plymouth was voted by students as University of the Year for SW England at the annual Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024, won best Small or Specialist Institution in 2022 and was voted second-place in the same category in 2023.

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Vital stats

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Average graduate salary £15k Low

% of graduates in work or further study 87% Medium

Teaching satisfaction score 91% Medium

Number of students

1,070

students attended last year

Undergraduate / Postgraduate

93%

of students are undergrads

Full-time / Part-time

of students are part-time

Male / Female

26%

of students are male

Young / Mature

30%

of students aged over 21

UK / Non-UK

of students here are from outside the UK

What students say about this university

20 comments (3 students)

- The staff on the film course are terrific - there's fast problem solutions, and a lot of support and feedback. Also the units themselves are really fun, there's something for everyone.
  
  2024, 1st year student, Film Studies
  
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- Overall the facilities are great - there's a good variety of equipment you can borrow, and facilities for printing basically anything you need for a really affordable price. There hasn't been anything I've needed that wasn't available thus far.
  
  2024, 1st year student, Film Studies
  
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- I've been on the student rep board, and we always had a lot of input and space to voice opinions and concerns. Overall, great communication.
  
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- There's a free counselling service through the university, which is really easy to access and super super helpful. Everyone is eager to help.
  
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- Overall Plymouth is quite affordable - housing is reasonably priced and all services at uni are very affordable.
  
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- The tutors are incredible, there's so much support offered and the students get a lot of input. The courses themselves are really varied and fun, and overall I really have loved my time here.
  
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